{"title":"Performance evaluation of the HERMES multibit systolic array architecture for low level processing tasks","authors":"N. Bourbakis, F. Barlos","doi":"10.1109/ARRAYS.1988.18052","DOIUrl":null,"url":null,"abstract":"The performance of the various parts of the HERMES multiprocessor vision system is evaluated. HERMES is an autonomous, hierarchical, heterogenic vision processing system, consisting of N/sup 2//4/sup i/, 0<or=i<or=log/sub 2/N, processor nodes, where N*N is the size of a picture and i is a resolution parameter. HERMES receives the picture information directly from the environment, using photoarrays, and processes them in a parallel hierarchical manner. One major characteristic of this system is that it does not need a host computer. A variety of simple processing algorithms is described and their execution time is calculated, providing a basis for the performance evaluation.<<ETX>>","PeriodicalId":339807,"journal":{"name":"[1988] Proceedings. International Conference on Systolic Arrays","volume":"19 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0000,"publicationDate":"1988-05-25","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":"0","resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":null,"PeriodicalName":"[1988] Proceedings. International Conference on Systolic Arrays","FirstCategoryId":"1085","ListUrlMain":"https://doi.org/10.1109/ARRAYS.1988.18052","RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":null,"ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":null,"EPubDate":"","PubModel":"","JCR":"","JCRName":"","Score":null,"Total":0}
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The performance of the various parts of the HERMES multiprocessor vision system is evaluated. HERMES is an autonomous, hierarchical, heterogenic vision processing system, consisting of N/sup 2//4/sup i/, 0>